Ceftazidime & Tazobactam Injection

Ceftazidime and tazobactam injection is a medication under the branding of SDIME-TZ. It is a combination of two medications used to treat bacterial infections. Ceftazidime is an antibiotic that works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Tazobactam is a β-lactamase inhibitor that helps ceftazidime work more effectively. It is advised to consult a healthcare professional before taking this medication.

Ceftazidime and tazobactam injections can be given intravenously (into a vein) or intramuscularly (into a muscle). It may be administered in a hospital or at home. Common side effects include diarrhea, swelling at the site of injection, and tenderness or pain at the site of injection. Patients should contact their doctor if they experience any unusual problems while using this medication.

Uses of Ceftazidime & Tazobactam Injection

The significant uses of Amoxycillin & Sulbactam Injection are listed below.

• Bacterial Infection
• Throat Infection
• Gynecological Infection
• Nose Infection
• Tonsillitis
• Sinusitis
• Urinary Tract Infection

Directions for use

Remember the following directions before taking this medication

• Consult a doctor
• Wash the injected area before and after
• Take prescribed dose

Side Effects of Ceftazidime & Tazobactam Injection

There were some side effects that were observed in a minority of the patients who took this medication; those are listed below.

• Rash
• Allergic Reaction
• Nausea
• Vomiting

Precautions

Consult about the following conditions with your doctor before taking these medications

• Allergies
• Pregnancy
• Breastfeeding
• Alcohol Consumption
• Liver/Kidney Problems

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is this medication safe for children?

Yes, if prescribed by the doctor.

Do these medications form a habit?
No, these medications do not form a habit.

Can a person take other medications along with Ceftazidime & Tazobactam Injections?

It is also advised to discuss other medication prescriptions with your doctor before taking this medication.

What is the recommended dose of Ceftazidime & Tazobactam Injection?

It is completely subjective and based on your doctor’s prescription.

Can a person consume alcohol with this medication?

No, it is not advised to drink alcohol with this medication.